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· 5/31/1990

Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children v. Zrillic

Citations

  • 563 So. 2d 64
  • 1990 WL 74588

How courts have described this case

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  • declaring Mortmain statute unconstitutional as restraint on testator's right to devise property
  • article I, section 2 protects all incidents of property ownership from infringement by the state unless regulations are reasonably necessary to secure the health, safety, good order, and general welfare of the public
  • right to devise one’s own property is a right protected by article I, section 2
  • article I, section 2 protects all incidents of property ownership from infringement by the state unless regulations are reasonably necessary to secure the health, safety, good order, and general welfare of the public
  • Mortmain statute is an unconstitutional restraint on the right to devise property
  • Grimes, concurring; McDonald, concurring in result, dissenting in part

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Judges: Barkett

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